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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER XI
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There was a narrow thorax showing the distinct beads of rickets; the upper and lower limbs were very short, but improved under antirachitic treatment.

The child died of pneumonia.

The other two cases were in adults, one thirty-nine and the other thirty-six.

The men were the same height, 49 inches, and resembled each other in all particulars.

They both enjoyed good health, and, though somewhat dwarfed, were of considerable intelligence.


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